January 2023

Private schools tell govt to reconsider decision on LL, BT schools

Jan 03, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Private school owners under the banner Private Schools Association of Malawi (PRISAM) have pleaded with government to reconsider its decision on the suspension of school reopening in Blantyre and Lilongwe saying there is no evidence… ...

Oba ndalama za boma adwala nthenda zikuluzikulu – watero mneneri Mbewe

Jan 03, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

…wati boma la Tonse lidzipita, ndi la bodza Mtsogoleri wa gulu la Freedom of Worship and Economic Liberation (FOWEL) mneneri David Mbewe walavula zakukhosi powauza atsogoleri a mgwirizano wa Tonse kuti ndalama za boma zomwe… ...

Marymount student killed, 50 others injured in bus accident

Jan 02, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A Marymount Secondary School student has died following a bus accident which happened at Luviri along the M1 Road in Mzimba this afternoon. M’mbelwa district council director of health and social services Dr Angelo Mwaungulu… ...

CY Sisters win Northern Region League

Jan 02, 2023 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

CY Sisters have defended the Northern Region Womens Football Association (NRWFA) league with a game to spare. CY Sisters defeated Topik Sisters 2-1 in a contested match which could have gone both ways. Coach for… ...

Bus carrying Marymount students involved in accident: One student has died

Jan 02, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Several people have sustained injuries in an accident involving a bus carrying Marymount Secondary School students travelling to Mzuzu from Lilongwe. The accident happened at Luviri in Mzimba district. A video and pictures shared on… ...

Expert suggests universal postponement of school reopening

Jan 02, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An education expert has suggested that the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 and Cholera should extend suspension of school reopening to all districts in the country, saying cholera has not spared any district. This comes as… ...

Parents angry: Fault government over late decision

Jan 02, 2023 Macmillan Mhone 0 &

Malawi Government’s announcement of continued closure of schools in Blantyre and Lilongwe has angered parents who have argued that the decision should have been made days ago and not today while students were already on… ...

AIP has collapsed – says Nankhumwa

Jan 02, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Leader of Opposition in Parliament says the Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) has collapsed as there is shortage of fertilizer in many selling points across the country. Nankhumwa has said this in a statement yesterday on… ...

Zomba roundabout destroyed

Jan 02, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Unknown people have destroyed the roundabout in Zomba following social media outrage over its design. The roundabout, the first in Zomba, was the subject of debate over the weekend as people mocked its design. Some… ...

Cholera: Schools in Lilongwe and Blantyre will not reopen tomorrow

Jan 02, 2023 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Presidential Task Force on Covid-19 and Cholera says primary and secondary schools in Blantyre and Lilongwe will remain closed due to the Cholera outbreak. The taskforce says schools in the two districts will not… ...

Chakwera wasted our time with empty new year speech

Jan 02, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Social commentators have bashed Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera for his New Year speech, saying the speech was empty and a waste of time and other resources . Chakwera addressed Malawians last night and in his… ...

Villagers kill elderly woman over witchcraft allegations

Jan 01, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Villagers in Phalombe have killed a 72-year-old woman on allegations that she killed her granddaughter through witchcraft. The woman identified as Maggie Nyengani has been killed at Chiringa in Phalombe. After being beaten by the… ...

Youth urged to seek divine intervention when faced with challenges

Jan 01, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

General Overseer of Everlasting Life Missionary Church, Apostle James Chikopa, has encouraged youth from different faith denominations to be God fearing and well mannered in their respective societies and to seek divine intervention when they… ...

Mbambande: Lulu humbles Namadingo

Jan 01, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Afro-sounds warlord Lawrence 'Lulu' Khwisa has proven that he is a stage master having outshined his fellow musician Patience Namadingo at Bingu International Convention Centre last evening. According to some of the people who attended… ...

Malawians demonstrated courage, resilience in 2022 – Chakwera

Jan 01, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has hailed people in Malawi for their courage, resilience and dedication to the country in 2022, a year in which Malawians suffered under the weight of high prices of goods and services… ...